Waterfall Hikes Near Vanceburg, KY

1,303 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Vanceburg? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Vanceburg. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.5944°N, -83.3245°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Vanceburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Vanceburg have live flow data today

Broken Leg Falls Moderate Caney Falls Moderate Lick Falls Moderate Cedar Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 97°F

Wed 96°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Thu 97°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 97°F Sunny
Ind 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Vanceburg

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Broken Leg Falls Moderate · 51 cfs 46th percentile
  2. 2 Caney Falls Moderate · 43 cfs 28th percentile
  3. 3 Lick Falls Moderate · 43 cfs 28th percentile
  4. 4 Cedar Falls Low · 107 cfs 15th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Vanceburg (1 waterfall)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

28.4 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.9 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Vanceburg (3 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

11.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Broken Leg Falls waterfall

Broken Leg Falls

44.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Vanceburg

Cedar Falls waterfall

Cedar Falls

28.4 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.9 miles 100 ft
Lick Falls waterfall

Lick Falls

11.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Broken Leg Falls waterfall

Broken Leg Falls

44.1 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Caney Falls waterfall

Caney Falls

12.2 miles away
Kentucky
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Vanceburg

Are there free waterfalls near Vanceburg?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Vanceburg, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Vanceburg?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Vanceburg, including Cedar Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Vanceburg?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Vanceburg, including Broken Leg Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Vanceburg?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Vanceburg, including Broken Leg Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Vanceburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near Vanceburg is Broken Leg Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Vanceburg?

The tallest waterfall near Vanceburg is Broken Leg Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Vanceburg?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Vanceburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Vanceburg?

The closest waterfall to Vanceburg is Cedar Falls, approximately 14 miles away.

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